Gretchen Steenstra
Strategic Consultant, DelCor Technology Solutions

HANDOUT: Power Strip, Planning, Search & Selection, Implementation
SLIDES: Power Strip, Planning, Search & Selection, Implementation

High-Profile Consultant to Deliver Two Cents for Power Strip, a Three-Part Series on Software Selection

Wednesday, June 7
1:45 – 2:45   |   Power Strip: Planning
3:00 – 4:00   |   Power Strip: Search & Selection
4:15 – 5:15    |   Power Strip: Search & Selection

If you are ready to get to the tactical side of AMS planning, search & selection, or implementation phases you won’t find a better resource than this three-part series. Several high-profile AMS consultants will share their best secrets to get you through each of the phases of adopting a new system. Though their personalities are unique, their formats will be similar so that you walk away with a great big checklist of all the to-dos necessary to get your team ready for your next AMS selection. You just can’t find this level of detail and experience (all in one afternoon) anywhere!

About Gretchen
With many years of experience in the association community, Gretchen Steenstra is a solution oriented individual who strives to find the appropriate program and staff resources to match project objectives. Gretchen has the expertise to span boundaries between association staff members and technology. She teaches her clients to understand how applications ‘think’ and empowers them to use systems to their full potential. Gretchen assists her clients with projects that range from selecting new association technology, project management, IT strategic planning and ongoing system audits to help ensure technology continues to support the organization’s objectives and goals.

Gretchen is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and a PMI certified Project Management Professional (PMP). She is also a member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and has conducted educational sessions at ASAE and other organizations, including sessions on AMS Implementation Project Management and Web Usability. She is a member of the ASAE Membership Section Council. Gretchen is a trained Professional Facilitator. She is also a strong supporter of Computer CORE, a nonprofit organization to provide computer and life skills to low income adults. Connect on LinkedIn